- Elevation, modelled
- 1,398 m
- Tallest summit within 20.9 miles
- Chalk Mountain2,466 m · 19.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Dinosaur Diamondon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 39.0649, -108.5651
Whitman Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,398 m. Chalk Mountain stands 2,466 m to the east-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Museum of the West, a museum 0.1 miles away. Dinosaur Diamond runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Whitman Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalk Mountain | ENE 76° | 2,466 m | 19.5 mi |
| Corcoran Peak | N 10° | 2,449 m | 17.2 mi |
| Reeder Mesa | E 99° | 2,443 m | 16.8 mi |
| Gibbler Mountain | S 171° | 2,325 m | 16.6 mi |
| Horse Mesa | SSE 168° | 2,294 m | 19.1 mi |
| Black Ridge | W 270° | 2,173 m | 9.8 mi |
| Garfield Mesa | N 357° | 2,140 m | 19.4 mi |
| Round Mountain | NNE 27° | 2,076 m | 12.8 mi |
- On the Dinosaur DiamondNational
- 17.2 mi off the Grand MesaNational
- 27.5 mi off the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Otto's Trail · 9 mi
- Window Rock · 9 mi
- Book Cliffs View · 9 mi
- Redlands View · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Little Sister: 1.6 mi
- Big Sister: 2.0 mi
- Orchard Mesa: 3.4 mi
- Riggs Hill: 4.5 mi
- Franklin's Tower: 5.2 mi
Parks: 59
- Gorilla Park: 0.2 mi
- Hawthorne Park: 0.6 mi
- Western Colorado Botanical Gardens: 0.7 mi
- Native Arboretum: 0.7 mi
- Riverside Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks: 55
- Geodesic metal Sculpture: 0.2 mi
- Chrome on the Range II: 0.2 mi
- Skyline 5: 0.2 mi
- End of the Line Metal Sculpture: 0.2 mi
- Dreamy Woman: 0.2 mi
Cliffs: 22
- Drop: 2.6 mi
- Tiara Rado Climbing Area: 6.5 mi
- Fisher Price Pinnacle: 6.7 mi
- Otto's Bathtub: 7.1 mi
- Artists Point: 8.5 mi
Attractions: 21
- Devil's Kitchen: 4.7 mi
- Liberty Cap: 5.5 mi
- Tabeguache Trail Play Area: 6.4 mi
- Mica mine: 7.0 mi
- No Thorouhfare Canyon: 8.7 mi
Springs: 13
- unknown pond feature: 9.5 mi
- End Spring: 10.6 mi
- Notch Spring: 10.9 mi
- Thrailkill Spring: 11.1 mi
- Big Spring: 11.4 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Warren Barnes Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Sip n Splash: 0.2 mi
- In memory of children who left us too soon.: 0.3 mi
- The Ten Commandments and The Beatitudes: 0.3 mi
- Last of the Wild Bunch: 0.9 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Paradise Valley Park Picnic Gazebo: 1.9 mi
- Devil's Kitchen: 4.3 mi
- Book Cliffs Picnic Site: 9.2 mi
- Saddlehorn Picnic Area: 9.3 mi
- Roofed picnic area: 11.4 mi
Museums: 4
- Museum of the West: 0.1 mi
- Eureka! McConnell Science Museum: 1.1 mi
- Cross Orchards Historic Site: 4.7 mi
- Dinosaur Journey: 11.1 mi
Gardens: 4
- Mesa County Libraries Discovery Garden: 0.5 mi
- Main Street Community Garden: 0.6 mi
- Butterfly House: 0.7 mi
- Rose Garden: 11.7 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- West Lake State Wildlife Area: 1.3 mi
- Clifton Nature Park: 6.1 mi
- Tillman Bishop State Wildlife Area: 11.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Carpenter: 10.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
Waterfalls: 1
- Dominguez Falls: 19.5 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Arch Tower: 20.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:04 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:14 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 36 | 47 | 54 | 63 | 74 | 80 | 77 | 69 | 55 | 41 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grand Junction WFO, 4 mi away.
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